Allan Pease#Books

{{Short description|Australian motivational speaker}}

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Allan Pease FRSA (born 1952 in Australia) is an Australian body language expert and author or co-author of fifteen books.{{cite news|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-04-09/job-trends/31312130_1_body-language-allan-pease-baby-boomers|title=Tech, SMS dividing employees at workplace|date=9 April 2012|work=The Times of India|accessdate=18 May 2012|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120411235847/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-04-09/job-trends/31312130_1_body-language-allan-pease-baby-boomers|archive-date=11 April 2012}}{{cite book|last=Amen|first=Allen|title=The Brain in Love|year=2009|publisher=Harmony|isbn=978-0307587893|page=80|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=bI33YwNsmlIC&dq=%22Allan+Pease%22&pg=PA80|access-date=2016-10-29|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170218074536/https://books.google.com/books?id=bI33YwNsmlIC&pg=PA80&dq=%22Allan+Pease%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=5SG0UoWuFajesASK84GIAQ&ved=0CDwQ6AEwATg8#v=onepage&q=%22Allan%20Pease%22&f=false|archive-date=2017-02-18|url-status=live}}

Allan Pease and his wife Barbara have written 18 bestsellers – including 10 number ones – and given seminars in 70 countries. Their books are bestsellers in over 100 countries, are translated into 55 languages and have sold over 27 million copies. They appear regularly in the media worldwide and their work has been the subject of 11 television series, 4 stage plays, a number one box office movie and TV series, which attracted a combined audience of over 100 million.

In 1991, Pease was invited to the Kremlin to host a body language training seminar for up-and-coming politicians including Vladimir Putin, then a 39-year-old former KGB officer,{{Cite web|url=https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2013/11/25/the-aussie-who-taught-putin-body-language-a29910|title=The Aussie Who Taught Putin Body Language|last=Byrka|first=Anastasiya|date=25 November 2013|website=The Moscow Times|language=en|access-date=2019-04-06}} and has spent up to two months each year hosting seminars in Russia since then.{{Cite news|url=https://www.sunshinecoastdaily.com.au/news/far-from-cold-shoulder/2901643/|title=Sunshine Coast's Allan Pease is Russia's Person of the Year|last=Mccarty-O'Kane|first=Roxanne|date=18 January 2016|newspaper=The Courier Mail|language=en|access-date=8 April 2019}}

In 2009 he set up a recording studio in Buderim, Queensland.{{Cite web|url=https://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-11-21/ausmusic-month-studios-our-music-comes-from/8027576|title=Ausmusic Month: Making music in regional Australian studios|date=21 November 2016|website=ABC News|language=en-AU|access-date=8 April 2019}}{{Cite news|url=https://www.sunshinecoastdaily.com.au/news/allan-pease-in-a-pod-his-state-of-the-art-studio/557289/|title=Pease builds world class studio|last=Fuge|first=Nicole|date=15 June 2010|newspaper=The Courier Mail|language=en|access-date=8 April 2019}}{{Cite news|url=https://www.sunshinecoastdaily.com.au/news/meet-allan-the-rock-star-relatively-speaking/436110/|title=Pease, the rock star?|last=Clarke|first=Gordon|date=28 December 2009|newspaper=The Courier Mail|language=en|access-date=8 April 2019}}

Pease and his wife Barbara are signed up for cryopreservation with Southern Cryonics.{{cite web |url=https://7news.com.au/technology/science/queensland-couple-hope-to-be-among-those-cryogenically-frozen-at-australia-first-facility-c-11511056 |title=Queensland couple hope to be among those cryogenically frozen at Australia-first facility |author=Warren Barnsley |date=August 8, 2023 |website= |publisher=Seven News |access-date=August 9, 2023 |quote=}}

Bibliography

  • Body language (1981){{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=M1hKEbmpnYwC&q=Body+Language:+It's+What+You+Don't+Say+That+Matters|title=Body Language: It's What You Don't Say That Matters|last=Phipps|first=Robert|publisher=John Wiley & Sons|year=2012|isbn=9780857081742|pages=213|language=en|access-date=8 April 2019|via=Google books}}
  • Signals (1984)
  • Talk Language (1985, with Allan Garner)
  • Write Language (1988, with Paul Dunn)
  • Why Men Don't Listen and Women Can't Read Maps (1999, with Barbara Pease){{cite web|title=Why Men Don't Listen & Women Can't Read Maps (review)|url=http://bookverdict.com/details.xqy?uri=Product-84213641306858.xml|publisher=Library Journal|accessdate=20 December 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131220120013/http://bookverdict.com/details.xqy?uri=Product-84213641306858.xml|archive-date=2013-12-20|url-status=live}}{{cite web|title=Why Men Don't Listen & Women Can't Read Maps (Review)|url=http://www.publishersweekly.com/978-1-56649-156-3|publisher=Publishers Weekly|accessdate=20 December 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131220135856/http://www.publishersweekly.com/978-1-56649-156-3|archive-date=2013-12-20|url-status=live}}
  • Questions Are The Answers (2000)
  • The Ultimate Book of Rude and Politically Incorrect Jokes (2001)
  • Why Men Can Only Do One Thing at a Time & Women Never Stop Talking (2003, with Barbara Pease)
  • Why Men Don't Have A Clue & Women Always Need More Shoes (2005, with Barbara Pease){{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=uOEkAgAAQBAJ&q=Gender+and+Wildfire:+Landscapes+of+Uncertainty|title=Gender and Wildfire: Landscapes of Uncertainty|last=Eriksen|first=Christine|publisher=Routledge|year=2013|isbn=9781317699675|pages=127–128|language=en|access-date=8 April 2019|via=Google Books}}
  • Why Men Lie and Women Cry (2006, with Barbara Pease)
  • The Definitive Book of Body Language (with Barbara Pease) (2006, a revision of the 1981 ''Body Language"){{cite news|title=The Way You Move|newspaper=The New York Times|date=24 September 2006|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2006/09/24/books/review/Buckley.t.html|accessdate=20 December 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140312025032/http://www.nytimes.com/2006/09/24/books/review/Buckley.t.html|archive-date=2014-03-12|url-status=live|last1=Buckley|first1=Christopher}}{{cite web|title=The definitive book of body language (review)|url=http://bookverdict.com/details.xqy?uri=Product-816972716840.xml|publisher=Library Journal|accessdate=20 December 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131220120128/http://bookverdict.com/details.xqy?uri=Product-816972716840.xml|archive-date=2013-12-20|url-status=live}}
  • Easy Peasey: People Skills For Life (2007, with Barbara Pease)
  • Why Men Want Sex & Women Need Love (2009, with Barbara Pease){{cite journal|last=O'Keeffe|first=Alice|title=Sex on the brain|journal=The Bookseller|date=22 May 2009|volume=5383|pages=18–19|url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&AuthType=ip,url,cookie,uid&db=oih&AN=40922691&site=ehost-live&scope=site|accessdate=20 December 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161110112908/http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&AuthType=ip,url,cookie,uid&db=oih&AN=40922691&site=ehost-live&scope=site|archive-date=2016-11-10|url-status=live}}
  • Body Language in the Workplace (2011, with Barbara Pease)
  • Body Language of Love (2012, with Barbara Pease)

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